Accommodation for fly-in fly-out workers is a common sight in Western Australia's Pilbara. But now 'motels' are under construction for a different kind of FIFO — ghost bats. The artificial roosts are being built for up to 2,000 bats at risk of homelessness from mining.

With the WA Government announcing plans to introduce voluntary assisted dying laws into Parliament, advocates on both sides are expected to come out swinging in coming months. The public should prepare for a fierce campaign, writes Jacob Kagi.

Small remote towns around the Western Australia's Pilbara region have benefitted from a national program addressing the educational needs of young Aboriginal students, boosting school attendance rates, employment, and acceptance into university and TAFE courses.

Shocking CCTV footage of a convicted 76-year-old killer hitting an innocent man in the face with a tomahawk, moments after he murdered his ex-wife's new partner at a Perth unit, is released by a WA court.